Westlake is on a three-game streak of home wins, while St. Charles is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Westlake Wolverines will take on St. Charles at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Westlake beat La Plata 46-42.
It was another big night for Darian Canty, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds. Darius Kemper was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
Meanwhile, St. Charles scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past Patuxent 93-36 at home. St. Charles has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 22 points or more this season.
St. Charles' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jaden Bazil, who scored 18 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Bazil has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Tajir Webster, who scored 15 points.
Westlake is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-9 record this season. As for St. Charles, their victory bumped their record up to 17-3.
Wednesday's contest will pit two of the most dominant guards against one another: Canty and Shamir Taylor. Canty has been dynamite this season: he has averaged 11.3 points, 1.5 steals, and 5.2 rebounds. For his part, Taylor has averaged 16 points, 1.7 steals, and 6.8 rebounds.
Westlake was dealt a bruising 71-36 loss at the hands of St. Charles when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Will Westlake have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
